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> if you have a go, you will get a go
OT and I do understand the meaning, but as a matter of language isn’t this in the wrong order?
sjy
on Feb 18, 2021
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Yes, if you assume that both parts refer to the same “go.” But “have a go” here means something like “work hard and contribute to the economy.” It doesn’t refer to possessing the thing you “get” in exchange, ie. money.
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OT and I do understand the meaning, but as a matter of language isn’t this in the wrong order?